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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 11 MIN

Cave Alley and the Slow River

from Laos Travel Podcast with Noy Vongsa · host Noy Vongsa

On day four in Thakhek, Noy explores the limestone karst of Phou Hin Poun, visits Tham Nang Ene's swimmable lagoons, and reflects on the town's riverside rhythm, the cost of living, and the quiet magic of the monsoon. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Laos: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Laos guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Laos Travel Podcast with Noy Vongsa. Noy Vongsa is in Thakhek, Laos. Places in this episode: Cave Alley, Tham Nang Ene, Talat Lak Song, Kamkhong home cafe, Rock ViewPoint, Thakhek Night Market, Nakhon Phanom, Chao Anou Road. Covered: Outdoor adventure, Karst geography and caves, Local food and dining, Monsoon season travel, Budget travel costs in Laos, Thakhek town life, Motorbike touring. Chapters:00:00 Thakhek00:40 Talat Lak Song02:07 Cave Alley03:40 Tham Nang Ene05:09 Rock ViewPoint06:54 Nakhon Phanom09:06 Quiet room, rain on roof A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Thakhek #ThakhekLoop #CaveAlley #KongLor #LaosTravel #GreenSeasonLaos #MonsoonLaos #ThamNangEne #LaoFood #TravelPodcast #MekongRiver #Khammouane #LaosAdventure #MotorbikeTrip #BudgetTravel #Sabaidee #SustainableTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/laos/

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